Fuel Properties of Sugar Maple and Yellow Birch Wood in Relation with Tree Vigor

The fuel properties of wood obtained from sugar maple (SM) and yellow birch (YB) of temperate hardwood stands located in the Province of Québec, Canada were studied to see how tree vigor affects the chemical composition and calorific value of the wood. This study focused on the physical and chemical...

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Main Authors: Quy Nam Nguyen, Alain Cloutier, Alexis Achim, Tatjana Stevanovic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: North Carolina State University 2016-02-01
Series:BioResources
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Online Access:http://ojs.cnr.ncsu.edu/index.php/BioRes/article/view/BioRes_11_2_3275_Nguyen_Fuel_Properties_Sugar_Maple_Yellow_Birch